Walter Lentaigne

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Walter Lentaigne
Nickname(s)	"Joe"
Born	(1899-07-15)15 July 1899
Died	24 June 1955(1955-06-24) (aged 55)
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service / branch	British Indian Army
Years of service	1918–1955
Rank	Lieutenant General
Unit	4th Gorkha Rifles
Commands	Defence Services Staff College (1948–55) 39th Infantry Division (1945–46) Chindits (1944–45) 111th Indian Infantry Brigade (1943–44) 63rd Indian Infantry Brigade (1942–43) 1st Battalion 4th Prince of Wales's Own Gurkha Rifles (1941–42)
Battles / wars	Third Anglo-Afghan War North-West Frontier First Waziristan Campaign Second Waziristan Campaign Third Waziristan Campaign Second World War
Awards	Companion of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of the British Empire Distinguished Service Order Mentioned in Despatches (3)

Lieutenant General Walter David Alexander Lentaigne, CB, CBE, DSO (15 July 1899 – 24 June 1955), also known as Joe Lentaigne, was a senior officer in the British Indian Army.